Kathy’s Cross
Most people are so continually conditioned to be fixated on what’s black or white, that they never think or want to talk about all the colours of the spectrum that … Continue reading
“Dear Aimée, …”
Dear Aimée, As you prepare to make your Confirmation, my mind goes back to five years ago when your sister Hannah was preparing to do the same, and mummy was … Continue reading
Message in a bottle
The chronology of events leading up to Kath’s funeral is something that still has my head in a spin and throws my thoughts all out of kilter. Naturally those were … Continue reading
Only time separates the dead from the living.
You can’t possibly know in life, when you are ready to move on or what if the time comes, that even means.When you are happy and in love having built … Continue reading
Being touched by a barge pole
As a widowed father who was once happily married, being touched with a barge pole was always the furthest thing from ever being on my mind.The worse part of being … Continue reading
A Dying Wish
A wish when you make one, whether you believe in it or not, is still something deep down in our hearts we hope over some time will eventually come true. … Continue reading
Losing Kath – The Second Year
When I first wrote the piece titled ‘Losing Kath – the First Year’, I described at the beginning how it felt that the dust was starting to settle and how … Continue reading
Losing Kath 